Legislative record

HB 1298STATE · TennesseeIn Committee

Scholarships and Financial Aid - As introduced, enacts the "Speak UP, Tennessee Scholarship Act"; requires the Tennessee student assistance corporation to establish by rules a program that provides scholarships for students in grade 12 and at public institutions of higher education in this state who demonstrate artistic excellence in spoken word poetry through a competitive, performance-based selection process to pursue higher education to further develop their literary and performance skills. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 4 and Title 49, Chapter 7.

Latest action: P2C, ref. to Education Committee- Government Operations for Review

Voted 2/12/2025

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay

No roll-call votes recorded for this bill yet.

Docket history

Action history

  1. 2/12/2025Assigned to s/c Higher Education Subcommittee
  2. 2/12/2025P2C, ref. to Education Committee- Government Operations for Review
  3. 2/10/2025Intro., P1C.
  4. 2/6/2025Filed for introduction